Samuel Meredith
Smithvile
Summary
Efficient Sanitation Technician with strong history of maintaining strict cleaning and sanitation standards. Upholding daily, weekly, and monthly equipment processing schedules to minimize contamination and infection risks. Devoted to safety and successful at completing orderly, high-quality work.
Knowledgeable about maintaining organized inventories and handling custodial requirements of commercial building bathrooms, workspaces and customer areas. Experienced team player with strong service record, good organizational skills and productive approach to handling simultaneous tasks. Focused on always producing high-quality and professional results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Technician
Royal Canin
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Mixed required chemicals according to procedures to form cleaning solutions, completing chemical concentration monitoring as described in procedural manual.
- Implemented extra protections during seasons with higher risks of infections such as flu.
- Completed accurate inventory counts and kept equipment and chemical storage areas clean and tidy, following policies in storing chemicals and safety equipment properly.
- Completed in-depth cleaning of machinery to protect consumers from contamination and illness.
- Swept, mopped and sanitized facility.
- Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Employed power equipment and hand tools in cleaning and general maintenance.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Disassembled production lines fully to avoid equipment breakdown.
- Reassembled production lines to restore production with minimal downtime.
- Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
- Worked with team members from multiple departments to maintain strict cleanliness standards.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Skillfully and safely operated power scrubber, buffer and extractor equipment to clean and sanitize floors.
- Responded to emergency sanitation needs in prompt and professional manner, alerting hazmat professionals in alignment with OSHA requirements.
Dump Truck Operator
Midd-Tenn Excavation
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Performed emergency roadside repairs, changed tires and installed tire chains.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
- Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in Tennessee.
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
OTR Driver
Gary Winningham Trucking
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
machine operator and utility
T.Marzetti
04.2017 - 07.2021
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
remote tech and customer service representative
Sitel
04.2014 - 10.2016
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.
- Implemented and developed customer service training processes.
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
- Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
- Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
- Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
- Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
forklift driver and utility
Quality Personnel
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
shipping clerk and forklift driver
Fruit of the Loom
07.2011 - 10.2013
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
- Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
stocker and truck unloader
BigLots
05.2011 - 08.2011
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.
- Monitored packaging supply inventory and proactively requisitioned materials to avoid shortages.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.
ran diecaster and line worker
ACK Controls
06.2010 - 02.2011
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
helped serve customers and prepare food
Wendy's
08.2008 - 06.2010
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials to prepare for use in construction.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Performed demolition work on existing structures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barren County High School
Glasgow, KY05-2010
Skills
- Certified forklift driver
- CDL Class A certification
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Operational proficiency in machinery
- Mechanical aptitude
- Automotive troubleshooting skills
- Electrical systems training
- Software development
- Building industry connections
- Software and hardware maintenance
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- ACE - Adobe Certified Expert, Photoshop
- Sales Essentials Certificate
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Sanitation Technician
Royal Canin
08.2023 - 01.2024
Dump Truck Operator
Midd-Tenn Excavation
02.2023 - 08.2023
OTR Driver
Gary Winningham Trucking
09.2021 - 01.2023
machine operator and utility
T.Marzetti
04.2017 - 07.2021
remote tech and customer service representative
Sitel
04.2014 - 10.2016
forklift driver and utility
Quality Personnel
10.2013 - 04.2014
shipping clerk and forklift driver
Fruit of the Loom
07.2011 - 10.2013
stocker and truck unloader
BigLots
05.2011 - 08.2011
ran diecaster and line worker
ACK Controls
06.2010 - 02.2011
helped serve customers and prepare food
Wendy's
08.2008 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
Barren County High School
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